Red Hat is seeking a Principal Product Manager to shape the future of cloud-native continuous delivery by leading their OpenShift GitOps offering, empowering developers and platform engineers with seamless, automated deployments.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of the CI/CD landscape, and cloud-native application architectures, deployment and operations
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts (e.g., CI/CD, GitOps, Kubernetes) into product strategy and customer value.
- Strong understanding of developer experience and design principles
- Familiarity with the Kubernetes and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)
- Familiarity with GitOps tools such as Argo CD, Flux, Fleet, etc
- Understanding of and experience with open source projects and communities
- Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing LLMs (e.g., Google Gemini), as relevant, for tasks such as brainstorming solutions, deep research, summarizing technical documentation, drafting communications, summarizing complex technical information, and enhancing problem-solving efficiency across the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Collect and document input from Red Hat OpenShift users, customers, community members, and Red Hat partners to understand customers’ needs; develop strategy and roadmap for OpenShift GitOps.
- Research competitive solutions, commercial and do-it-yourself alternatives, documenting their relative strengths and weakness to develop competitive positioning and collect input for new releases
- Prioritize and document requirements, epics, and user stories for new releases of our offerings
- Guide major enhancements of our offerings by working cross-functionally with core teams across our Engineering team and the upstream open source community
- Work with the OpenShift Engineering team and the overall Product team to manage releases and updates of our offerings and bring new Red Hat OpenShift solutions to market
- Support sales and marketing activities including creating presentations, blogs, demos, and other technical collateral for our offerings
- Participate in technical aspects of go-to-market engagements like live streams, roadshows, workshops, webinars, demos of offerings and solutions, industry and partner events, and sales enablement and training
Other
- 5+ years of enterprise software industry experience working in product management, technical marketing, or a similar technical product or customer-facing role
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products
- Ability to think strategically, influence cross-functional teams and manage without direct authority
- Capacity to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
